UK PM Burnham vows support for Ukraine despite ‘outrageous threats’ from Russia
It comes after Moscow warned of "consequences" over the reported use of British drones by Ukraine. Source: BBC News
Month: August 2026
Graduate job vacancies drop by almost 50% in a year, survey suggests
Job site Adzuna said the number of graduate vacancies was the lowest since 2016 Source: BBC News
Sharing dangerous driving videos is ‘truly reprehensible’, PM says
His comments come as the government urged TikTok and other social media firms to remove wrong-way driving videos. Source: BBC…
Iran faces ‘greatest financial offensive ever’, says US treasury secretary
Scott Bessent says the US will sever all economic ties with the country and that any nation partnering with Iran…
Twitch and Amazon face legal action over using livestreams to train AI
The lawsuit alleges Twitch used streamers' videos to train AI without their permission or proper compensation. Source: BBC News
Dutch broadcaster Avrotros pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song Contest
It says contest can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country remains involved in a large-scale military conflict.…
Race Across the World star dies year after son
Former TV contestant, Jo Gardiner, 61, dies of cancer one year after her son's death in a crash. Source: BBC…
Race Across the World star Jo Gardiner dies
Former TV contestant, Jo Gardiner, dies of cancer one year after her son and co-star's death in a crash. Source:…
Pubs and hotels could see business rates reformed after review
The review of how rates are calculated in England and Wales could lead to reform of the system. Source: BBC…
Nearly 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada
The fire has burned around 10,500 acres and is completely uncontained, officials say. Source: BBC News